Malaysian Armed Forces Order of Battle

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Regiments and Corps

MAF regiments and corps can be divided into 3 groups based on their function and expertise. In addition there are a special task group and reserve group. Table below show the regiments and corps of the Malaysian Army and its insignia. Included is also the regiment and corps' vehicle identification symbols usually can be found on vehicles and artillery pieces. Please see Unit Identification Guide section if you need help on how to identify the unit using the vehicle identification symbols.

Corp Name

Combat Group Description The Royal Malay Regiment is oldest regiment in the MA. It admits only Malays following its namesake and forms the backbone of MA with 25 battalions total. For more information on RAMD battalions please see the Infantry Corps. The Royal Rangers Regiment has the oldest history starting with the formation of Sarawak Rangers in 1862. It's now the multi-racial version of the RAMD with a total strength of 9 battalions. For more information on RRD battalions please see the Infantry Corps. The Border Regiment is responsible for patrolling and securing the national border. It has 5 battalions formerly from Territorial Army 300series regiments. More. Combat Support Group Description The Royal Armored Corp provides armor

Beret

Insignia

ID

Rejimen Askar Melayu Diraja (RAMD)

Dark Green

Rejimen Renjer Diraja (RRD)

Dark Green with Black Hackle

Rejimen Sempadan (RS)

Corp Name

Beret

Insignia

ID

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Kor Armor Diraja (KAD)

Rejimen Artileri Diraja (RAD)

support to the MA and conducts its operation both offensively and defensively. The corps consist of 4 cavalry regiments, a tank regiment, an armored paratroop squadron and a Mounted Ceremonial Squadron. More. The Royal Artillery Regiment provides fire supports for the combat elements in the battlefield. It consist of about 8 close support regiments, 1 counter-battery regiment, 1 paratroop regiment, 1 ceremonial battery and a recently operational MLRS regiment. The Air Defense Artillery Group (GAPU) consists of 3 regiments and 1 paratroop battery. A new regiment 34th RAD has been formed with the arrival of Jernas SHORADS. More. The Royal Signals Regiment is tasks with the planning, providing, managing and maintenance of information and multi-media system of the MA. More. The Royal Engineers Regiment is tasks to accelerate and facilitate the movement of friendly force and construction or demolition of structures to slow down the enemy force. More.

Black

Dark Blue

Rejimen Semboyan Diraja (RSD)

Dark Blue

Rejimen Askar Jurutera Diraja (RAJD)

Dark Blue

Kor Polis Tentera Diraja (KPTD)

The Royal Military Police Corps is tasks with discipline and law enforcement for all the 3 branches of the MAF. More.

Red

Kor Risik Diraja (KRD)

The Royal Intelligence Corps provide military intelligent service to the MAF. More

Dark Green

Kor Jurutera Letrik dan Jentera Diraja (KJLJD)

The Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Corps is responsible to inspect, maintain and repair almost all equipment and vehicles of the MA. More Services Support Group Description

Dark Blue

Corp Name

Beret

Insignia

ID

The General Services Corps provide Kor Perkidmatan Am (KPA) administrative support such as salary, clerical, training and public relation for the MAF. The Royal Services Corps provides logistic support to the MA such as land transport, rations,

Dark Blue

Kor Perkhidmatan Diraja

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Kor Perkhidmatan Diraja (KPD)

fuel and fire brigade. It maintains depots throughout the country and a field depot for the Paratroop Brigade. More

Dark Blue

The Royal Ordnance Corps manage the distribution, storage, maintenance and disposal Kor Ordnans Diraja (KOD) of the ordnance, vehicles, uniforms and bullets. It maintains field depots throughout the country. More The Royal Medical Corps provides medical service to all the 3 branches of the MAF. It has 3 military hospitals and military clinics throughout the country. More

Dark Blue

Kor Kesihatan Diraja (KKD)

Dark Blue

Kor Agama Angkatan Tentera (KAGAT)

The Armed Forces Religious Corps teaches, instill and enforce the Islamic teaching and laws in all the 3 branches of the MAF.

Dark Blue

Special Task Group Corp Name Description Special Forces Regiment operates behind enemy lines from the land, sea and air to disrupt and destroy the enemy facilities, gather intelligence Rejimen Gerak Khas (RGK) and work closely with the guerilla. RGK consists of 2 Commando Regiments and 1 Special Operation Forces Regiment. More. The Rapid Deployment Force is not a regiment or corps in the traditional sense. PAC comprises of paratroop infantry regiments and its support units. As it's namesake, element of this force can Pasukan Atur Cepat (PAC) be rapidly deployed thru air drops or amphibious landing. PAC role is offensive in nature. The main airmobile element of PAC is the 10th Paratroop Brigade. More. The Malaysian Army Aviation provides tactical air support to the Army. With the announcement of Air Calvary Regiment, PUTD will play a vital role with the planned addition of troops transport and attack helicopters. More. The Reservist Description The Territorial Army Regiment is the second level of defense for the country and consists of active volunteers. It has been organized and structured into 5 main elements; Combat element consists of 16 500-series regiments and armored squadrons; Combat Support elements consists of signal, engineer, artillery and intelligent squadrons, batteries and unit; Service Support elements consists of logistic, ordnance,

Beret

Insignia

ID

Sherwood Green

Maroon

Pasukan Udara Tentera Darat (PUTD)

Light Blue

Corp Name

Beret

Insignia

ID

Rejimen Askar Wataniah (AW) - Volunteers

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electrical-mechanical engineer and medical companies and workshops; Specialist element consists of signal, engineer, sea port, railway, water work and power generation units; and finally Reserve Officer Training Unit (PALAPES) in all public institute of higher learning. More.

Dark Blue

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